Ocean warming and acidification impact on calcareous phytoplankton

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - 15:45 in Earth & Climate

Coccolith morphology is shown as acidification and warming increases in the culture experiment. Two new studies recently published in Limnology & Oceanography and Biogeosciences report that ocean warming may exacerbate the impacts of ocean acidification on calcareous phytoplankton, and its evolutionary success and physiological performance will be hampered.

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